Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/draugás

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrowgʰ-o-s, from *dʰrewgʰ- (“loyal”).

Noun

*draugás m^[1]^[2]

friend

Inflection

Declension of *draugás (o-stem, mobile accent)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*draugás	*dráugōˀ	*draugái⁽ˀ⁾
Accusative	*dráugan	*dráugōˀ	*dráugō⁽ˀ⁾ns
Genitive	*dráugā	*draugā́u⁽ˀ⁾	*draugṓn
Locative	*dráugai	*draugā́u⁽ˀ⁾	*draugáišu
Dative	*dráugōi	*draugámā⁽ˀ⁾	*draugámas
Instrumental	*dráugōˀ	*draugámāˀ	*draugṓis
Vocative	*dráuge	*dráugōˀ	*draugái⁽ˀ⁾

Descendants

East Baltic:
- Latgalian: draugs
- Latvian: draùgs
- Lithuanian: draũgas
Proto-Slavic: *drȗgъ (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*drȗgъ I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 121: “*drougos”
^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “draugas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 137: “*drougós”

[1] Derksen, Rick (2008) “*drȗgъ I”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 121: “*drougos”

[2] Derksen, Rick (2015) “draugas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 137: “*drougós”

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